String teaching for the modern student: a chat with fiddler and instructor Lauren Rioux

Join Laurel Thomsen and a special guest - fiddler and string teacher Lauren Rioux, for a chat about string teaching in the modern era. Lauren offers tips for keeping students engaged, teaching harmony, how to support a student's exploration of various genres, and ultimately, to empower the student with the gift of music. Please visit Lauren Rioux at www.laurenrioux.com, on Facebook, YouTube, and on Twitter. To learn more about Laurel Thomsen, please visit www.laurelthomsen.com  Please visit "Laurel Thomsen Music" on Facebook and post your comments or suggestions, or share your support with a "Like". Want to offer an idea or have a question answered on the podcast? Send Laurel an email at laurel@laurelthomsen.com

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Welcome violin geeks everywhere (or viola, fiddle, cello, guitar, trumpet...)! With all the detail and troubleshooting of a private lesson, violinist and violist, recording artist, author, and string teacher Laurel Thomsen shares daily discoveries, insightful interviews with top performers and music industry leaders, and tips for practicing, polishing, and becoming the best musician you can be. Episodes are accessible to beginners, yet contain the depth appreciated by the advancing student or seasoned performer alike. Happy Practicing!